Historical Collections Online
Search our Historical Collections Online, a sample of 10,000 artefacts from the National Museum of Ireland’s Historical, Military and Easter Week Collections, published as part of the Decade of Commemorations.
 
photograph / Free State Army, January 1922
A photograph of a unit of the Irish Free State Army under Commandant Daly entering Beggars Bush Barracks which has been vacated by the British Troops. January 1922.
 
photograph / General Head Quarters, Parkgate Street, 1922
(Cashman 144) British withdrawal. Photograph of the General Head Quarters, Parkgate Street, being taken over by Free State Troops. General Richard Mulcahy and other Free State Officers, who attended the ceremony are seen on left. The event took place in 1922.
 
photograph / British withdrawal, Beggars Bush Barracks, 1922
(Cashman 199) British Withdrawal. Photograph of a unit of the Irish Free State army led by Captain P. Daly, marching down Phoenix Park, on their way to occupy Beggars Bush Barracks (the first to be handed over), the former headquarters of the British Auxiliaries in Dublin, 1 February 1922.
 
photograph / Beggars Bush Barracks, 1922
(Cashman 200) British withdrawal, 1922. Photograph. The Irish Troops marching through the gates of Beggars Bush Barracks led by Captain P. Daly.
 
photograph / Beggar's Bush Barracks, 1922
(Cashman 202) British withdrawal. Photograph. The Taking-over Ceremony at Beggars Bush Barracks. Photograph shows Captain P. Daly (with colours in front), General Richard Mulcahy and General Sean O'Duffy. 1922.